GIRLS BASKETBALL UPDATE: Sequim, Port Angeles, Chimacum district games rescheduled for today

The Port Angeles, Sequim and Chimacum girls basketball teams will begin postseason play today (Friday) after Thursday’s closure of the Hood Canal Bridge… Continue reading

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: McKnight paves way for Pirates in blowout win

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: McKnight paves way for Pirates in blowout win

Playing in their coach’s old high school gym, the Peninsula College women’s basketball got off to a scorching 29-6 start, stumbled slightly… Continue reading

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: McKnight paves way for Pirates in blowout win
MEN’S BASKETBALL: Rough night at the office for Peninsula offense

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Rough night at the office for Peninsula offense

Out of place, out of sorts and out of luck. The Peninsula College men’s basketball team struggled on both ends of the… Continue reading

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Rough night at the office for Peninsula offense

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Port Angeles stung by Hornets’ buzzer beater

Port Angeles clawed back from a 20-point first-half deficit in its Class 2A West Central District boys basketball tournament opener, only to have… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL: District play a stacked deck in West Central playoffs

PREP BASKETBALL: District play a stacked deck in West Central playoffs

Another year, another slate of West Central District Class 2A basketball tournament games played in the shadow of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL: District play a stacked deck in West Central playoffs

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Forks falls in pigtail playoff

The Forks girls basketball season ended with a 43-27 loss to Tenino in a pigtail play-in game for the No. 4 playoff seed… Continue reading

PREP PLAYOFFS: Quilcene postponed again to Wednesday; Neah Bay, Clallam Bay to play playoff games in Port Angeles

The Quilcene basketball girls’ Sea-Tac 1B League playoff game originally set to be played Monday night has been rescheduled a second time due… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS: Franklin student wins marathon medal design contest

AREA SPORTS: Franklin student wins marathon medal design contest

Twelve-year-old Lilly Sanders, a Franklin Elementary School student, is the grand prize winner of the North Olympic Discovery Marathon’s Kids Medal Design… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS: Franklin student wins marathon medal design contest
SPORTS SHOT: Port Angeles Threat champs in Montesano

SPORTS SHOT: Port Angeles Threat champs in Montesano

The Port Angeles Threat fifth- and sixth-grade team went 5-1 at the Larry Quinn Memorial Tournament in Montesano last weekend, cpturing their first tournament championship.… Continue reading

SPORTS SHOT: Port Angeles Threat champs in Montesano
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Maya Wharton, Port Angeles Gymnastics

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Maya Wharton, Port Angeles Gymnastics

Senior Maya Wharton played a big part in helping to lead her Port Angeles teammates to a sub-district gymnastics title Thursday. Wharton was second overall… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Maya Wharton, Port Angeles Gymnastics
PREP PLAYOFFS: Quilcene game postponed; other Peninsula teams begin postseason games

PREP PLAYOFFS: Quilcene game postponed; other Peninsula teams begin postseason games

[Editor’s note: This story was updated on Tuesday morning. The Quilcene game that was scheduled for Tuesday night was postponed again because Puget Sound Adventist… Continue reading

PREP PLAYOFFS: Quilcene game postponed; other Peninsula teams begin postseason games
WRESTLING: Port Angeles second, Sequim third at Olympic sub-regionals

WRESTLING: Port Angeles second, Sequim third at Olympic sub-regionals

Port Angeles came in second and Sequim third at the Olympic League 2A Sub-Regional held at North Mason High School. Olympic won this… Continue reading

WRESTLING: Port Angeles second, Sequim third at Olympic sub-regionals

WRESTLING: Forks boys win sub-regionals again

For the fourth year in a row, Forks has won the boys’ WIAA 1A District 4 Sub-Regional Wrestling Tournament, winning four weight classes… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL: Sequim girls win three-way playoff to advance to District

Down by eight points in the second half of a shortened do-or-die game, the Sequim girls came on strong, outscoring Bremerton 19-6… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Forks throttles Tenino, earns second seed to playoffs

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Forks throttles Tenino, earns second seed to playoffs

Forks grabbed the No. 2 seed in the Evergreen 1A League with a 68-26 win over Tenino. The Spartans (6-2, 14-6) ended the… Continue reading

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Forks throttles Tenino, earns second seed to playoffs
AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association fares well at indoor meet

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association fares well at indoor meet

Members of the Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association recently participated in the Northwest Ergomania Championships, an unofficial… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association fares well at indoor meet
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles comes up big in fourth quarter to earn win

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles comes up big in fourth quarter to earn win

Teams would rather avoid entering the postseason having to deal with the frustrations associated with a loss. After playing poorly for much… Continue reading

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles comes up big in fourth quarter to earn win
Port Angeles’ Sydney Miner competes in the vault at the Sub-districts held Thursday in Auburn. The Roughriders won the meet and will send their entire team to Districts.

GYMNASTICS: Port Angeles gymnasts win sub-districts

Port Angeles took first place in the Olympic-Pierce County League-South Sound Conference 2A/3A Subdistricts meet. The Roughriders, along with Sequim gymnasts, competed against… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ Sydney Miner competes in the vault at the Sub-districts held Thursday in Auburn. The Roughriders won the meet and will send their entire team to Districts.
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula regains passion, rallies to win

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula regains passion, rallies to win

The Peninsula women came out flat in the first half against Whatcom, but after a talking to at halftime about playing with… Continue reading

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula regains passion, rallies to win

PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Neah Bay boys, girls sweeps senior night

Neah Bay’s Kenrick Doherty Jr. had a senior night to remember as the Red Devils downed Crescent 67-29 in a North Olympic… Continue reading